{"product_id":"9781491844083","title":"A Midlife Intermezzo","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eREVIEWS of A MIDLIFE INTERMEZZO\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e**** Four stars (out of five)\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e“Fans of schadenfreude will devour this compelling story of a midlife crisis that deteriorates into obsession. Boas Gonen offers a drama of the human soul in A Midlife Intermezzo, the compelling story of one man’s midlife crisis gone awry… The first-person perspective, which can be tricky, is well crafted. The voice is candid and honest. It provides suspense just when the story needs it: ‘It was time to quit …while my sanity was intact, although I wondered whether it wasn’t too late for that.’ The characters are fully dimensional and fallible … This is a tale of one man’s struggles, providing enough interest to inspire pressing on through all four hundred pages…”\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e-\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eClarion (Foreword) Review         \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e“…Gonen’s writing flows competently, including scenesetting, dialogue and point of view (some sections are in Svetlana’s voice); he uses Vip’s medical background to good effect, and his discussions of opera are well-informed ...”\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e-Kirkus Reviews\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AuthorHouse","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47170101379312,"sku":"9781491844083","price":5.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781491844083_p0.jpg?v=1763660771","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781491844083","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}